Taylor hands over power
Defiant to the end, Liberian President Charles Taylor resigned today but said: “God willing, I will be back.”
His deputy, Moses Blah, was immediately sworn as the new president of the war torn West African nation.
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SUBSCRIBEDefiant to the end, Liberian President Charles Taylor resigned today but said: “God willing, I will be back.”
His deputy, Moses Blah, was immediately sworn as the new president of the war torn West African nation.
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